Karmelietenstraat 4,
Mechelen,
Belgium,
2800,
Antwerpen Province
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Close to the Grand Place
Great
8.4
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4.3
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/5
Loved by guests
Really good breakfast
Comfortable bed
Unique hotel
Kind staff
Clean room
"The hotel is quite impressive as it is converted from a church which appears to have the original stained glass windows and altar piece."
John from United States
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"Hotel in a former church. The rooms in the church itself are worth the extra price above the annex if you like to wake up looking at stained glass."
Roelof from Belgium
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"A church brilliantly reconceived as a hotel."
James from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Martin's Patershof offers 79 beautifully appointed rooms, each designed within the original structure of a former church. Guests can choose rooms with spa baths that provide a unique blend of historical architecture and modern amenities. The impressive stained glass windows and vaulted ceilings enhance the overall experience of staying in this distinctive hotel.
Dining
The on-site Martin's Bar serves a variety of beverages in a setting that reflects the building's original church aesthetics. Guests can enjoy an impressive selection of Belgian beers and a range of fine gins, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel's dining options are designed to complement the unique atmosphere of the former church.
Location
Nestled in the heart of Mechelen, Martin's Patershof is a short walk away from the picturesque riverbanks of the Dyle and numerous architectural landmarks. The hotel also provides easy access to shopping areas and local attractions, enhancing the convenience for guests wishing to explore the city. Its central position makes it an excellent base for discovering Mechelen's rich history.
Wellness
Martin's Patershof does not include a dedicated wellness facility but offers a serene environment conducive to relaxation. The unique ambiance created by the church's architecture allows guests to enjoy peaceful moments. For spa treatments, nearby options are available for guests seeking additional wellness experiences.
Business Events
The hotel specializes in hosting private and professional events, with three meeting rooms available for hire. The former church choir, converted into a conference space, accommodates up to 150 guests. This distinctive setting enhances any business event or celebration with its unique charm and character.
Highlights
Rooms: 79 beautiful rooms
Dining: Martin's Bar
Location: picturesque riverbanks
Business: three meeting rooms
“Staying in a former church offers a uniquely serene atmosphere, and this property delivers that with well-preserved historical details. The location in Mechelen is ideal for exploring local attractions. I think it's a solid choice, especially given the interesting blend of old architecture and modern comforts.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Church area
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room Monastery area
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Comfort Double Room Monastery area
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Executive Double Room Church area
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Karmelietenstraat 4,
Mechelen,
Belgium,
2800,
Antwerpen Province
Map view
Karmelietenstraat 4,
Mechelen,
Belgium,
2800,
Antwerpen Province
City landmarks
Church
St. Rumbold's Cathedral
2700 ft
Square
Grand Place Mechelen
2700 ft
Landmark
Kazerne Dossin
2700 ft
Church
Saint John's Church
2300 ft
Church
Sint-Katelijnekerk
2300 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk
2900 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady across the river Dijle
3700 ft
Museum
Speelgoedmuseum
4700 ft
Park
Vrijbroekpark
1.0
mi
Museum
Museum Hof Van Busleyden
2700 ft
Landmark
Haverwerf
2100 ft
Landmark
Opsinjoorke
2200 ft
Mall
Bruul
2300 ft
Landmark
Dijlepad
2700 ft
Square
Ijzerenleen
2700 ft
Landmark
Klapgat
2200 ft
Palace
Paleis van Margareta van Oostenrijk
3000 ft
Church
Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
2900 ft
Landmark
Large Beguinage
2000 ft
Landmark
Green Water
2700 ft
Landmark
Royal Carillon School "Jef Denyn"
2100 ft
Landmark
Klein Begijnhof Mechelen
2500 ft
Museum
Technopolis
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bootjes In Mechelen
2700 ft
Nearby
Van Benedenlaan 4
Brusselpoort
1900 ft
Lange Schipstraat 13
Clock and watch museum
1600 ft
Square
Vismarkt
1100 ft
Steenweg 1
Schepenhuis Museum
2000 ft
Event hall
Lamot Conference and Heritage Centre
800 ft
Square
Korenmarkt
900 ft
Restaurants
Ronda
1200 ft
Vismarkt 10
Lam'eau
800 ft
Van Beethovenstraat 8/10
Puro
1000 ft
Guldenstraat 20
Grill 't Korenveld
1100 ft
Korenmarkt 20
Sister Bean
1100 ft
Vismarkt 26
Bar Popular
1100 ft
Vismarkt 1-3
Chili Beans
900 ft
Korenmarkt 19
De Cirque
1100 ft
Vismarkt 8 2800 Mechelen
la loggia
1100 ft
Korenmarkt 37
Local Table&Tap
1100 ft
Vismarkt 16
Barze
1000 ft
Korenmarkt 13
Explore Mechelen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Rumbold's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning tower views. A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive stained glass.
Grand Place Mechelen
10 minutes' walk
Historic city square surrounded by shops and cafes. Ideal for soaking in local culture and beautiful architecture.
Kazerne Dossin
10 minutes' walk
A museum and memorial dedicated to the Holocaust. Engaging exhibits offer insights into history and remembrance.
Provinciaal Groendomein Vrijbroekpark
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring walking trails, a pond, and picnic areas. Perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Biking in the city
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking paths along charming streets with bike rentals available. An active way to explore Mechelen's beauty.
Relaxation at Spa Wellness
15 minutes' drive
A serene spa experience featuring massages, saunas, and wellness treatments. An ideal escape for relaxation.
Visit Planckendael Zoo
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits. Great for both adventurous families and nature lovers.
Ronda
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Belgian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its hearty stews and local beers. Reservations advised.
Puro
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering international dishes with a modern twist. Great for casual dining with friends.
Lam'eau
3 minutes' walk
A trendy spot serving fresh seafood and enticing tapas. Excellent choice for a light snack or dinner.
Theater Mechelen
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting theater performances, live music, and cultural events. Check for a varied schedule of events.
Haverwerf
8 minutes' walk
A lively square with bars and restaurants, perfect for a night out. Often features live music and outdoor seating.
Getting around
City Centre
Mechelen3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Zaventem Airport (BRU)33 min
·
13.6
mi
Antwerp International Airport (ANR)34 min
·
13.9
mi
Train
Mechelen Trainstation14 min
·
3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min
·
7.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
79
Questions of the users
About Martin'S Patershof
Can you confirm if the spa bath in the room functions like a bubble bath? I couldn't find any images to verify.
12 November 2024
The spa bath in the Executive rooms operates like a bubble bath, offering a relaxing experience. Enjoy your stay!
Is it possible to request an extra bed when booking a stay for two adults and a young child?
5 January 2025
During the reservation process, there is an option to add requests. Please specify your desire for an extra bed, and arrangements will be made.
Are there options for upgrades to rooms that can accommodate an additional bed for a family member requiring separate sleeping arrangements?
18 February 2025
Additional beds can be arranged, and room upgrades allow for twin configurations to ensure comfort for all guests.
Do any of the accommodations provide single beds instead of doubles for guests sharing a room?
22 March 2024
When booking, you can indicate a preference for twin beds, and the hotel will do its utmost to comply with your request.
Is there secure underground parking available for bicycles at the hotel?
24 April 2025
Bicycles can be securely parked in the underground facility at no extra charge, and access is code protected.
For accommodations with two adults and young children, what room type is suggested to comfortably accommodate everyone?
30 May 2025
The Executive Double room is recommended, as it provides ample space for a baby crib or an extra single bed.
Is early check-in available, and if so, is there an additional cost for this service?
11 July 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed. Luggage can be stored if arriving before the standard check-in time of 15:00.
Are there parking facilities for motorcycles near the hotel for guests traveling on two wheels?
9 August 2025
The hotel offers limited parking spaces, and while motorcycle parking cannot be reserved in advance, nearby options include Q-Park Lamot, only 2 minutes away.
Is there a possibility of an upgrade for family arrangements with an extra bed added, especially for larger groups?
27 September 2024
Any request for an additional bed during the booking can be accommodated, particularly when choosing a spacious room that supports family arrangements.
What should guests know about parking options before arriving at the hotel?
16 October 2024
Parking is available but limited. It's advisable to check out nearby options like Q-Park Lamot for sufficient availability.